skeletal system Crossword Puzzles
Madison's puzzle 2024-04-30
19 Clues: Gap • Bones • Heart • Bundles • Overlap • Boundary • Conscious • Intestines • Pacemakers • Contraction • Unconscious • Thin filament • Thick filament • Smaller fibers • Surround Muscle • Plasma Membrane • Functional Unit • Surround fascicles • Cellular Respiration
Organ System 2024-08-27
5 Clues: System help us to breathe • System is made up of 206 bones • System allows us to move different parts of our body • System breaks down the food we eat into simple subtances • System carries digested food, water, and oxygen in blood to all parts of our body
Fitness 2016-04-27
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- movement of a limb from the midline of the body
- to be able to move with increased amounts of speed and force
- the analysis and mechanics of forces exerted by the muscles and effects of gravity on the skeletal system.
- flexion of the ankle toward the shin
- tactics or plan used to complete a task in the most efficient and successful way
- the foot points downward towards the sole
- to speed up quickly or gain momentum
- Time: the amount of time a neurological stimulus is sent from the central nervous system to the muscle for a response
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- the rate at which an individual moves from one location to the next
- moving ones body in a continuous pattern without becoming fatigued
- the distribution of weight allowing an individual to maintain position or posture.
- the contraction/shortening of a muscle
- working together to reach a common goal
- maximal muscle contractile force
- the lengthening of a muscle
- to move quickly and efficiently
16 Clues: the lengthening of a muscle • to move quickly and efficiently • maximal muscle contractile force • flexion of the ankle toward the shin • to speed up quickly or gain momentum • the contraction/shortening of a muscle • working together to reach a common goal • the foot points downward towards the sole • movement of a limb from the midline of the body • ...
Ologies 2023-09-18
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- - Study of naturally occurring chemical compounds and their properties; examples include quartz, fluorite, and
- - Study of nerves; also a branch of medicine dealing with diseases of the nervous system
- - Study of Earth's moon and its geology
- - Study of viruses and viral diseases
- - Study of matter and energy and the interactions between the two through forces and motion.
- - The study of all types of animals and everything about them
- - Study of fossilized plants and animals remains to gain clues about Earth's past
- - Study of the functions of the structures of the body (often combined with Anatomy concepts)
- - Study of all aspects of diseases & possible causes of death
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- - Study of fungi and yeasts
- - Study of parasites
- - Study of the bones and the disorders and diseases of the skeletal system
- - Study of earthquakes and seismic waves
- - Study of volcanoes and volcano-related phenomena
- - Study of microscopic life forms
- zoology ` - Study of animals with backbones and everything about them.
16 Clues: - Study of parasites • - Study of fungi and yeasts • - Study of microscopic life forms • - Study of viruses and viral diseases • - Study of Earth's moon and its geology • - Study of earthquakes and seismic waves • - Study of volcanoes and volcano-related phenomena • - The study of all types of animals and everything about them • ...
Animal Organs (Louise Willmott L5F) 2013-01-22
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- A vital organ made up if muscle tissue, fat tissue and connective tissue (5)
- The tissue which supports and protects the body (8)
- One of the substances secreted by a gland (7)
- The number of layers of muscular tissue the stomach has (5)
- An organ where absorption of soluble food occurs (5,9)
- A group of cells with similar structure and function (6)
- A smaller organelle which uses glucose in respiration to release energy for the cell (12)
- The system which breaks down food (9,6)
- A group of organs which perform a particular function (5,6)
- tiny hair-like structures found on epithelial cells (5)
- The organ mostly made up of Liver tissue (5)
- The type of tissue which can contract to bring about movement (8)
- The type of tissue which carries electrical signals around the body and in the brain (5)
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- The name for small parts inside a cell (10)
- Cells become different through ... where a cell adapts for a specific function (14)
- Where salivary glands are found (5)
- This is found in the stomach and is used to break down food (4)
- What is secreted by the pancreas (7)
- The type of tissue which often covers the inner linings of the body (10)
- The digestive system is an example of a system where substances are ... with the environment (9)
20 Clues: Where salivary glands are found (5) • What is secreted by the pancreas (7) • The system which breaks down food (9,6) • The name for small parts inside a cell (10) • The organ mostly made up of Liver tissue (5) • One of the substances secreted by a gland (7) • The tissue which supports and protects the body (8) • An organ where absorption of soluble food occurs (5,9) • ...
ANS2L- 3.00 Anatomy & Physiology Review 2020-04-02
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- the system that provides oxygen to tissues and removes carbon dioxide, controls temperature and voice production.
- The front limb of the animal.
- Energy for muscle contraction comes from this known as ATP.
- Tube-like structures that carry blood blood to the heart from organs and tissues.
- The tissue that holds various tissues such as bone together.
- Muscles not under control of the animals will.
- Also known as a breastbone.
- Type of involuntary muscle found in the heart.
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- The upper leg bone.
- Most meat consumed by humans is this type of muscle tissue.
- Specialized cells that assist with the transformation of cartilage to bone.
- The toes of an animal.
- Blood enters the right atrium from the lower body through this. (Also known as inferior or posterior)
- Carries oxygenated blood to the body.
- The location of actual carbon dioxide and oxygen exchange.
- The large spongy pinkish colored lobed organs found between the front legs of the animal.
- Major involuntary muscle that pumps blood through the circulatory system.
- Also known as the shoulder blade
- The hind limb of the animal.
- Tube-like structures that carry blood from the heart to organs and tissues throughout the body.
- The system whose function is to protect vital body organs and give form or shape to the body.
- The type of bone that is cylindrical in shape that support the body.
22 Clues: The upper leg bone. • The toes of an animal. • Also known as a breastbone. • The hind limb of the animal. • The front limb of the animal. • Also known as the shoulder blade • Carries oxygenated blood to the body. • Muscles not under control of the animals will. • Type of involuntary muscle found in the heart. • The location of actual carbon dioxide and oxygen exchange. • ...
Body systems 2020-10-27
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- controls and coordinates the muscles
- The type of joint with the most mobility, where the round end of one bone fits into the hollow of another.
- The part of the nervous system that is made up of all the nerves that run trough your body
- The type of joint that moves freely, like wrists and hips
- the type of muscle found in the heart
- The final part of the small intestine
- blood vessel that brings deoxygenated blood to the heart.
- the largest organ on the body.
- part of the brain that registers the sense
- Made by the liver and stored in the gallbladder, helps the body to absorb fat
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- Also known as skeletal muscles, are the muscles we can control
- Muscle contractions that force food down your your
- The soft flap of tissue that covers the wind pipe when you swallow.
- keeps blood flowing in the correct direction
- the smallest blood vessels that bring blood to the cells.
- A group of muscles flex the knee and extends the hip
- the type of muscles that are controlled by the nervous system automatically
- The type of soft bone, where inside blood is made.
- the framework of the bones
- part of the central nervous system that connects the body to the brain
- brings oxygenated blood to the body.
21 Clues: the framework of the bones • the largest organ on the body. • controls and coordinates the muscles • brings oxygenated blood to the body. • the type of muscle found in the heart • The final part of the small intestine • part of the brain that registers the sense • keeps blood flowing in the correct direction • Muscle contractions that force food down your your • ...
Ergogenic Aids 2025-01-21
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- breaks down into bicarbonate to buffer Ph without the same side effects as sodium bicarbonate
- synthetic substances similar to epinephrine that are increased to increase lean mass and decrease stored fat
- synthesized by the liver to provide energy to cells and is a substrate in the phophagen system
- ability to regulate hydrogen concentration in skeletal muscle during activity
- testosterone precursors used to increase testosterone production
- antacid that neutralizes low pH and is used to improve MBC during high-intensity exercise
- required for protein and creatine synthesis and produces nitric oxide
- transports fatty acids into mitochondria for lipid oxidation
- using multiple drugs to increase potency of each drug for additive effect
- used to decrease anxiety and performance by marksman and archers
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- used by bodybuilders for thermogenesis and fat loss
- synthetic derivative of testosterone used to improve muscle size and strength
- anabolic substance that builds bone and muscle that also maintains blood glucose levels
- used for weight loss
- building blocks of protein that are found in diet
- used for appetite suppression, lipolysis and metabolic rate
- metabolic and nervous system effects used for weight loss and arousal
- used to improve aerobic performance
- substance used to improve performance
- regulates glucose metabolism but is used as an aid because it increases protein synthesis
- nervous system stimulant used to decrease subjective fatigue and boost energy
21 Clues: used for weight loss • used to improve aerobic performance • substance used to improve performance • building blocks of protein that are found in diet • used by bodybuilders for thermogenesis and fat loss • used for appetite suppression, lipolysis and metabolic rate • transports fatty acids into mitochondria for lipid oxidation • ...
Intro to A&P Vocabulary 2024-08-13
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- The branch of biology that deals with the normal functions of living organisms and their parts.
- The study of the structure and organization of living organisms, including their systems, organs, and tissues.
- System that transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body, controlling responses and actions.
- The basic structural and functional units of all living organisms; the building blocks of life.
- The system involved in the intake of oxygen and the expulsion of carbon dioxide, primarily through the lungs.
- System that supports and protects the body and allows for movement.
- The system that circulates blood through the body, delivering oxygen and nutrients while removing waste products.
- Groups of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function within an organism.
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- The study of how disease processes affect the function of the body, integrating anatomy and physiology with the understanding of disease.
- The body's ability to maintain a stable internal environment despite changes in external conditions.
- Groups of organs that work together to perform complex functions necessary for life.
- The system that enables movement of the body and maintains posture.
- The set of life-sustaining chemical reactions that enable organisms to grow, reproduce, maintain their structures, and respond to their environments.
- Structures composed of two or more types of tissues that work together to carry out specific functions in the body.
- The system of glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream to regulate various bodily functions.
15 Clues: The system that enables movement of the body and maintains posture. • System that supports and protects the body and allows for movement. • Groups of organs that work together to perform complex functions necessary for life. • Groups of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function within an organism. • ...
Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20
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- the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- the basic building blocks of heredity
- _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
- chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
- a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
- the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
- twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
- nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
- the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
- the expression of a particular trait in an organism
- the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
- twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
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- a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
- a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
- a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
- a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
- the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
- _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
- the set of genes in an organism
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
- the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
- an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
- an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
26 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided • ...
Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20
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- the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
- the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
- the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
- _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
- an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
- _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
- ___brain - a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
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- the set of genes in an organism
- the basic building blocks of heredity
- twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
- an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
- a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
- a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
- ___brain - a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
- a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
- the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
- _____gland - the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
- the expression of a particular trait in an organism
- twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
- ___brain - a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
27 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • ...
Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20
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- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- the expression of a particular trait in an organism
- _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
- the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
- the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
- chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
- an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
- a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
- the basic building blocks of heredity
- twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
- twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
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- _____gland - the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
- the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
- the set of genes in an organism
- the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
- a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
- ___brain - a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
- ___brain - a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
- nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
- _____transmitters - the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
- ___brain - a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
27 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • ...
Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20
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- _____gland - the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
- _____transmitters - the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
- the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
- ___brain - a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
- an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
- the set of genes in an organism
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
- the basic building blocks of heredity
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
- nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
- the expression of a particular trait in an organism
- the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
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- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
- twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
- a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
- the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
- chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
- the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
- _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
- a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
- ___brain - a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- ___brain - a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
27 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • ...
Human body system 2021-02-11
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- lobe in the brain that holds most of your personality traits
- What pumps blood to the entire body
- 206 ____ are found in your body
- What is important for gut health that can be found in high fiber foods
- Muscle that connects to bones to aid in movement
- Carries blood that is lacking oxygen back to the heart
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- What is the gas that we breathe in to help us live
- The primary function of the muscular system
- What is important for gut health that can be found in foods such as yogurt
- Where does diffusion of oxygen move into the blood
- The most supportive bone in the human body
- What branch of the nervous system controls autonomic functions?
- Muscle found around internal organs that aid in things like digestion
- Intestines that absorb moisture and help get rid of waste
14 Clues: 206 ____ are found in your body • What pumps blood to the entire body • The most supportive bone in the human body • The primary function of the muscular system • Muscle that connects to bones to aid in movement • What is the gas that we breathe in to help us live • Where does diffusion of oxygen move into the blood • ...
Nerve Physiology 2023-02-09
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- collection of neuronal cell bodies in peripheral nervous system
- minimum stimulus that results in the generation of an action potential
- axonal transport along axon and dendrites towards cell body
- cells that form myelin sheaths around axons in CNS
- compact bundle of axons located outside CNS
- property of a living cell to respond to a change in the environment
- change in the environment that evokes a response
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- functional unit of skeletal muscle
- cells involved in making blood brain barrier
- minimum strength of stimulus that can elicit a biological response in the strength duration curve
- the duration that a stimulus twice the strength of rheobase needs to be applied in order to elicit a response
- collection of neuronal cell bodies inside central nervous system
- tumor like mass formed by sprouting neurofibrils after nerve injury
- type of conduction in myelinated fibers from node to node
14 Clues: functional unit of skeletal muscle • compact bundle of axons located outside CNS • cells involved in making blood brain barrier • change in the environment that evokes a response • cells that form myelin sheaths around axons in CNS • type of conduction in myelinated fibers from node to node • axonal transport along axon and dendrites towards cell body • ...
Psych Puzzle 2020-10-16
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- division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the bodys skeletal muscles
- wait for the neurotransmitter to wander away
- send signals that stimulate the cell
- short lived change in electric charge inside the neuron
- division of the autonomic nervous system that arouses the body
- put the neurotransmitter back in the vesicle
- quickly restoring its charge by pumping out the positively charged ions and bringing back negative ones
- carry signals toward the cns from the periphery
- chemical messenger inside the body
- determines if a stimulus is strong enough to warrant action
- decreases the availability of a neurotransmitter
- break the neurotransmitter apart
- period where neuron is unable to have another action potential
- gap separating the axon terminals from dendrites
- located in the axon terminals containing neurotransmitters
- central nervous system and peripheral nervous system
- within the brain and spinal cord that communicate internally and intervene between the sensory inputs and motor outputs
- carry info away from the cns to the peripheral nervous system
- channels in the cell membrane open up and, allowing the positively charged ions to rush in and the negative ions to rush out
- chemically controls the various functions of cells tissues and organs
- covers the axon of some neurons and helps speed neural impulses
- branch of psychology concerned with the links between biology and behavior
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- receive messages from other cells
- division of the peripheral nervous system that regulates key involuntary functions of the body
- imbalance of electrical charge that exists between the interior of electrically excitable neurons
- send signals to calm the cell
- division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body
- carry outgoing information from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles and glands
- produce and secrete hormones
- a nerve cell and the basic building block of the nervous system
- secreted directly into the blood which carries them to organs and tissues of the body to exert their functions
- increases the availability of a neurotransmitter
- tips of the axons branches
- carry incoming information from the sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord
34 Clues: tips of the axons branches • produce and secrete hormones • send signals to calm the cell • break the neurotransmitter apart • receive messages from other cells • chemical messenger inside the body • send signals that stimulate the cell • wait for the neurotransmitter to wander away • put the neurotransmitter back in the vesicle • ...
Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20
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- a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
- the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
- twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
- a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
- twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
- the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
- a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
- the expression of a particular trait in an organism
- the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
- a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
- the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
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- _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
- chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
- an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
- a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
- the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
- the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- the set of genes in an organism
- nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
- an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
- _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
- the basic building blocks of heredity
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
26 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided • ...
Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20
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- chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
- the basic building blocks of heredity
- nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
- the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
- a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
- _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
- a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
- a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
- the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
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- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
- the set of genes in an organism
- the expression of a particular trait in an organism
- the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
- the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
- a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
- a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
- a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
- twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
- the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
- twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
- the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
26 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided • ...
Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20
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- a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
- the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
- nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
- the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
- ___brain - a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
- the expression of a particular trait in an organism
- chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
- a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
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- twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
- the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- ___brain - a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
- an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
- twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
- _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
- an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
- ___brain - a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
- the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
- a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
- the set of genes in an organism
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- _____gland - the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
- the basic building blocks of heredity
26 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided • ...
Lesson 4 Crossword 2023-10-16
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- (n) an examination to determine the cause of death; an autopsy.
- (n) the act of painlessly killing a suffering person or animal; mercy killing
- (adj) about to die or end
- (n) branch of medicine treating disorders of the skeletal system and tissues related to movement
- (adj) childish; immature
- (n) a person or thing of no importance.
- (adj) childlike; unsophisticated.
- (n) the basic element; the identifying characteristic.
- (adj) possessed at birth; inborn
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- (n) a teacher
- (n) a rebirth; a renewal.
- (tr v) to shame.
- (n) a person who pays excessive attention to learning rules rather than to understanding.
- (adj) emerging; coming into existence
- (n) something that has a real or independent existence
15 Clues: (n) a teacher • (tr v) to shame. • (adj) childish; immature • (n) a rebirth; a renewal. • (adj) about to die or end • (adj) possessed at birth; inborn • (adj) childlike; unsophisticated. • (adj) emerging; coming into existence • (n) a person or thing of no importance. • (n) the basic element; the identifying characteristic. • ...
Bones 2019-12-11
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- _____________ bone is hard & dense and makes up the shaft in long bones.
- Your skeleton give this to your body.
- Bones store these elements in very small portions.
- Also known as your shoulder blade.
- _____________ bone has many spaces in it & is found at the ends of the bone.
- Finger & Toe bones.
- Attaches a muscle to a bone.
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- Place where 2 bones come together.
- Knee cap bone.
- Most of your bones are found in your _____________ & _____________.
- Longest bone in your body.
- Also known as your collar bone.
- You skeletal system works with your muscles to produce _____________.
- Attaches a bone with another bone.
- Newborn babies have _____________ bones than adults.
15 Clues: Knee cap bone. • Finger & Toe bones. • Longest bone in your body. • Attaches a muscle to a bone. • Also known as your collar bone. • Place where 2 bones come together. • Attaches a bone with another bone. • Also known as your shoulder blade. • Your skeleton give this to your body. • Bones store these elements in very small portions. • ...
Skeletal Muscle Terminology 2021-11-04
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- rope-like structure blocking actin binding sites.
- composed of 3 protein subunits.
- CT that surrounds myofibrils
- ATP binds to ATP binding site releasing actin.
- light and contains thin filaments.
- type of gated channels that reside in terminal cisternae.
- these filaments are made of myosin protein
- name for post-synaptic receptor for contractions.
- causes filaments to slide and ADP falls off.
- abbreviation for the modified ER in skeletal muscle.
- CT that surrounds skeletal muscle
- runs along terminal cisternae.
- is stored in the terminal cisternae of the SR.
- plasma membrane of skeletal muscle.
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- single motor neuron + myofibrils it innervates.
- zigzag borders that lies in the center of I-band.
- during contractions, thick filaments do what to thin filaments?
- plate on sarcolemma where NMJ occurs.
- these filaments are made of actin protein
- dark and contains thick filaments.
- are either Thick or Thin
- contains two terminal cisternae and one t-tubule.
- column of muscle cells or myofibrils
- CT that surrounds fascicles
- center area where actin and myosin do not overlap.
- formed when myosin head binds to actin.
- center structural protein that anchors myosin.
- this Calcium pump, pumps Ca2+ back into the SR.
28 Clues: are either Thick or Thin • CT that surrounds fascicles • CT that surrounds myofibrils • runs along terminal cisternae. • composed of 3 protein subunits. • CT that surrounds skeletal muscle • dark and contains thick filaments. • light and contains thin filaments. • plasma membrane of skeletal muscle. • column of muscle cells or myofibrils • plate on sarcolemma where NMJ occurs. • ...
Muscles 2025-01-26
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- Muscle group of the anterior upper leg
- thick filaments of a muscle fiber with heads that pull actin
- thin filaments of a muscle fiber; pulled by myosin
- when muscles become tired
- largest single muscle of the body
- movement describing bringing away from midline or body
- type of muscle for involuntary movement like digestion
- muscle group near the shoulders
- movement describing increasing angle of joint
- examples include actin and myosin
- type of muscle for voluntary movement
- movement describing bringing towards midline of body
- muscle group of the neck and upper central back
- the length of the muscle ______ with relaxation
- movement describing increasing angle of joint
- movement of turning outwards
- muscle group also known as the calves
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- ______ _____ Theory describes how muscles contract
- connects bones to bones
- muscle group found at the sides of the rectus abdominus
- movement of turning inwards
- organelle that provides the energy needed for muscle contraction (hint: think back to biology - what organelle makes energy?)
- type of muscle that makes up the heart
- main function of skeletal muscles
- Individual cell of skeletal muscle
- connects muscles to bones
- the circumference of the muscle _____ with relaxation
- muscle group of the posterior upper leg
- bundle of muscle fibers
29 Clues: connects bones to bones • bundle of muscle fibers • when muscles become tired • connects muscles to bones • movement of turning inwards • movement of turning outwards • muscle group near the shoulders • largest single muscle of the body • main function of skeletal muscles • examples include actin and myosin • Individual cell of skeletal muscle • ...
Body parts 2020-10-27
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- coordinates the muscle movements ordered by the motor cortex
- is the airtight box that houses the bronchial tree, lungs, heart, and other structures
- muscles regulated by the parts of the brain known as the cerebral motor cortex and the cerebellum
- carry blood away from the heart
- Are tiny cells nervous system depend a lot on
- this circulation carries blood from the heart to all the other parts of the body and back again
- system is made up of blood vessels that carry blood away from and towards the heart
- system includes all of the bones and joints in the body
- This circulation is a short loop from the heart to the lungs and back again
- skeleton forms the central axis of the human body and is composed of 80 bones
- nervous system is The brain and the spinal cord are the
- skeleton consists of 126 bones
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- muscle is found in the heart
- fluid helps protect the nerve tissue, keep it healthy, and remove waste products
- is a long bundle of nerve tissue about 18 inches long and 1/2-inch thick
- sends an electrical signal through the spinal cord and peripheral nerves to the muscles, causing them to contract
- is a complex living organ that is made up of many cells, protein fibers, and minerals
- carry blood back to the heart
- system includes the nose, mouth, throat, voice box, windpipe, and lungs
- muscles controlled by structures deep within the brain and the upper part of the spinal cord called the brain stem
- nervous system Is The nerves that go through the whole body make up the
- are Tiny hairs in your nostrils
- is part of the digestive system as well as the respiratory system because it carries both food and air
- , or windpipe, is the continuation of the airway below the larynx
- acts as a scaffold by providing support and protection for the soft tissues that make up the rest of the body
25 Clues: muscle is found in the heart • carry blood back to the heart • skeleton consists of 126 bones • carry blood away from the heart • are Tiny hairs in your nostrils • Are tiny cells nervous system depend a lot on • system includes all of the bones and joints in the body • nervous system is The brain and the spinal cord are the • ...
Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20
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- twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
- _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
- a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
- nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
- a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
- an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
- the set of genes in an organism
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- the expression of a particular trait in an organism
- a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
- the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- the basic building blocks of heredity
- a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
- the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
- a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
- the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
- the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
- the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
- _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
- twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
- a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
26 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided • ...
Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20
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- the set of genes in an organism
- the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
- a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
- the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
- the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
- a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
- an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
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- an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
- nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
- _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
- the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
- a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
- the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
- twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
- the expression of a particular trait in an organism
- a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
- the basic building blocks of heredity
- the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
- chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
26 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided • ...
Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20
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- a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
- an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
- chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
- nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
- the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
- a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
- the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
- the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
- _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
- the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
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- a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
- the expression of a particular trait in an organism
- _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
- the basic building blocks of heredity
- the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- the set of genes in an organism
- the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
- twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
- an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
- twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
- a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
26 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided • ...
Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20
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- nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
- _____gland - the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
- the expression of a particular trait in an organism
- ___brain - a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
- an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
- the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
- a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
- the basic building blocks of heredity
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
- the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
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- the set of genes in an organism
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
- an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
- _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
- _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
- the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
- ___brain - a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
- twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
- a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
- the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- ___brain - a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- _____transmitters - the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
27 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • ...
Anatomy and patient care 2023-09-22
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- The first thing you check when assessing a patient's condition using the ABCDE-protocol.
- Alive, but not awake.
- The skin over the skull that grows hair.
- An IV _ is used to administer medication, fluids or blood, through a very thin tube..
- The joint connecting the end of your forearm to your hand.
- Great for anatomy-based puns about something being "funny", this bone is found in the upper arm, reaching from the shoulder to the elbow.
- The very end of the digits of your hands.
- Holds urine.
- A medical suffix meaning inflammation.
- A muscle covered in taste buds that assists in eating and speaking.
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- Iron deficiency.
- Movement of blood through the body.
- Check their reactivity with a penlight.
- _ is inserted to drain urine from a patient suffering from urinary retention.
- System made up of bones.
- Start _ immediately after patient becomes asystolic.
- Middle of the torso, holds vital organs and the digestive system.
- The aortic _ has three cusps or flaps, and is the largest of four in the heart.
18 Clues: Holds urine. • Iron deficiency. • Alive, but not awake. • System made up of bones. • Movement of blood through the body. • A medical suffix meaning inflammation. • Check their reactivity with a penlight. • The skin over the skull that grows hair. • The very end of the digits of your hands. • Start _ immediately after patient becomes asystolic. • ...
Science - 2 2020-09-22
7 Clues: are digital bones. • are voluntary muscles. • is remove from the body. • is a particular abnormal condition. • 11 we need to get from the foods we eat. • is the basic unit of the nervous system. • disease are spread from one person, animal or object to another.
The Gun Show 2023-12-18
7 Clues: muscles found only in the heart • muscles best for short quick energy • organ system made up of 600 muscles • determine which twitch muscles you have • muscles best for long endurance exercise • involuntary muscles that help keep basic functions • muscles also called voluntary muscles used for movement
Arthritis Crossword 2024-02-19
7 Clues: What is the disease's name? • What system does it affect? • What age group is normally affected? • What is one main cause of arthritis? • Where does arthritis normally affect? • This disease is not curable there for it is... • Its not curable but there are ... to help symptoms.
Skeletal System 2023-09-13
4 Clues: The skeletal system *blank* respiratory system • A human body function related to the skeletal system • A human body function related to the skeletal system • The Muscular system *blank* bones for the skeletal system
muscular system. 2020-09-15
6 Clues: muscle located in the medial tho. • what is one of the muscular systems jobs • system, includes all the bone in the body • provides protection and support for the body. • it pumps blood throughout the whole body and keeps you alive. • system, preforms a certain function for the body to stay alive
How other systems of the body inter-relate to the Endocrine system 2024-08-06
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- This gland is inter-related with the Skeletal system when it malfunctions
- This gland is inter-related with the Cardiovascular system through the secretion of hormones into the bloodstream
- This gland is inter-related with the Cardiovascular, Digestive and Urinary systems through its productions of stress hormones
- This gland is inter-related with the Lymphatic or immune system as it helps to promote the development of the T lymphocytes
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- Disease that affects the Muscular system and the Integumentary system
- This gland is inter-related with the muscular system as it stimulates tissue metabolism
- This gland is inter-related with the Nervous system with the Endocrine
7 Clues: Disease that affects the Muscular system and the Integumentary system • This gland is inter-related with the Nervous system with the Endocrine • This gland is inter-related with the Skeletal system when it malfunctions • This gland is inter-related with the muscular system as it stimulates tissue metabolism • ...
Human Body Systems 2024-03-16
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- takes in CO2 and expels Co2
- tiny sacs that exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide occurs in your blood system
- pipe that connects the mouth and lungs
- allows air to enter and exit the body
- takes oxygen rich blood from the heart to the body
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- Muscles that move up and down to control the movement of the lungs
- attached to bones
- found in all organs
- found in the heart
- pumps blood throughout the body
10 Clues: attached to bones • found in the heart • found in all organs • takes in CO2 and expels Co2 • pumps blood throughout the body • allows air to enter and exit the body • pipe that connects the mouth and lungs • takes oxygen rich blood from the heart to the body • Muscles that move up and down to control the movement of the lungs • ...
Body Systems 2021-11-30
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- regulate body defenses
- delivers oxygen, white blood cells, hormones and nutrients
- made up of glands that use information carried by the nervous system to help regulate the body
- responsible for creating life
- hold the body together and give it shape and protect organs and tissues
- communication network to transmit information and coordinate
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- extract oxygen from air and expel carbon dioxide
- associated with movement
- maintains body's electrolyte levels and filters waste
- break up food to obtain energy
10 Clues: regulate body defenses • associated with movement • responsible for creating life • break up food to obtain energy • extract oxygen from air and expel carbon dioxide • maintains body's electrolyte levels and filters waste • delivers oxygen, white blood cells, hormones and nutrients • communication network to transmit information and coordinate • ...
Body Systems 2013-04-21
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- the genetic material that carries information about an organism and is passed from parent to offspring
- the organ system that includes the muscles and allows the body to move
- a muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach
- Body organ that digests food, along with the stomach.
- large muscular sac that continues the mechanical and chemical digestion of food
- new skills gained that are not passed on from your parents. Something you are taught or have learmed from expierience.
- blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- traits such as height, weight, body type, eye color, hair color and other physical features
- the body system that consists of the heart, blood vesals, and blood; also called circulatory.
- tube through which air moves
- that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers
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- the study of how traits are inherited from mother and father
- traits that are passed from parents to their offspring
- The bodily system that consists of the bones, their associated cartilages, and the joints, and supports and protects the body, produces blood cells, and stores minerals.
- bundled axons that form neural "cables" connecting the central nervous system with muscles, glands, and sense organs
- two large respiratory organs inside the chest where blood picks up oxygen and loses carbon dioxide
- a set of tubes through which the blood moves through the body
- organisms made up of many cells
- the body system responsible for taking in oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide using the lungs
- The body system of nervous tissues--organized into the brain,spinal courd, and nerves--that send and receive messages and integreate the body's activities.
- the body system that breaks down foods into nutrients that can be used by the body, absorbs nutrients, & rids body of solid wastes
- group of tissues that work together to perform closely realated functions
- Nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
23 Clues: tube through which air moves • organisms made up of many cells • blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart • Body organ that digests food, along with the stomach. • traits that are passed from parents to their offspring • a muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach • the study of how traits are inherited from mother and father • ...
Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20
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- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- _____transmitters - the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
- the expression of a particular trait in an organism
- twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
- a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
- a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
- the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- ___brain - a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
- ___brain - a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
- _____gland - the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
- the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- ___brain - a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
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- _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
- an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
- twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
- nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
- the set of genes in an organism
- _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
- the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
- a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
- the basic building blocks of heredity
- an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
- the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
27 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • ...
Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20
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- the basic building blocks of heredity
- a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
- _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
- the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
- the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
- the expression of a particular trait in an organism
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- ___brain - a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
- nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
- _____gland - the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
- chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
- an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
- a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
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- the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
- the set of genes in an organism
- twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
- the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
- twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
- a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
- ___brain - a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- ___brain - a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
27 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • ...
Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20
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- an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
- ___brain - a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
- the basic building blocks of heredity
- _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
- a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
- a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
- nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
- a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- the expression of a particular trait in an organism
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
- _____gland - the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
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- _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
- the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
- chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
- the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- the set of genes in an organism
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
- twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
- the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
- an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
- ___brain - a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
- twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
- ___brain - a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
27 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • ...
Science - 2 2020-09-22
7 Clues: are digital bones. • are voluntary muscles. • is remove from the body. • is a particular abnormal condition. • 11 we need to get from the foods we eat. • is the basic unit of the nervous system. • disease are spread from one person, animal or object to another.
Arthritis Crossword 2024-02-19
7 Clues: What is the disease's name? • What system does it affect? • What age group is normally affected? • What is one main cause of arthritis? • Where does arthritis normally affect? • This disease is not curable there for it is... • Its not curable but there are ... to help symptoms.
Crossed Bones 2023-03-19
7 Clues: Where bones meet • A break in a bone. • Protect inner organs. • Bones that make up the spine and backbone. • Is tough but flexible where some bones meet. • A soft material that helps make blood cells. • A solid material that makes up most of the skeletal system
Psychology Vocab Crossword 2020-10-27
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- nervous system, a network of nerves branching out from the spinal cord that conduct information from the bodily organs to the central nervous system and take information back to the organs
- nervous system, stimulates a variety of physical responses to prepare the body for the stressful situation—this is the fight-or-flight response.
- nervous system, the part of the nervous system that consists of the brain and spinal cord
- callosum, carries messages back and forth between the two hemispheres to jointly control human functions.
- the largest part of the brain that covers the brain’s central core, consisting of left and right hemispheres, which are connected by a wide band of fibers, the corpus callosum
- the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- neurons, relay messages from the sense organs (including eye, ear, nose, and skin) to the brain
- cortex, the gray mass surrounding the subcortex, which is the information-processing center that controls the higher brain functions, such as reading and problem solving
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- a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life such as sleeping, waking, coordinating body movements, and regulating vital reflexes
- neurons, send signals from the brain to the glands and muscles.
- nervous system, conserve energy and to enhance the body’s ability to recover from strenuous activity
- lobe, concerned with hearing, memory, emotion, and speaking
- lobe, is where the visual signals are processed
- lobe, concerned with information from the senses from all over the body
- the ability of neural networks in the brain to change through growth and reorganization.
- nervous system, the portion of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions such as heart rate, breathing, and blood pressure
- the long, thin cells that constitute the structural and functional unit of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- nervous system, the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- the gap that exists between the axon terminals of the sending neuron and the dendrites of the receiving neuron
- lobe, concerned with organization, planning, and creative thinking
20 Clues: lobe, is where the visual signals are processed • lobe, concerned with hearing, memory, emotion, and speaking • neurons, send signals from the brain to the glands and muscles. • lobe, concerned with organization, planning, and creative thinking • lobe, concerned with information from the senses from all over the body • ...
Body Systems English 2022-08-25
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- a complex network of organs, cells, and proteins that defends the body against infection, while also protecting the body's own cells
- system pumps blood from the heart to the lungs to get oxygen
- composed of bones, cartilage, ligaments, and other tissues that perform essential functions for the human body
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- network of organs and tissues that help you breathe
- consisting of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle
- organs that take in food and fluids and break them down into substances that the body can use for energy, growth, and tissue repair.
- transmits signals between the brain and the rest of the body, including internal organs
7 Clues: consisting of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle • network of organs and tissues that help you breathe • system pumps blood from the heart to the lungs to get oxygen • transmits signals between the brain and the rest of the body, including internal organs • ...
Skeletal 2020-09-25
10 Clues: aka kneecap • largest bone • sits between bones • holds ribs in place • protects vital organs • creates red blood cells • connects muscle to bone • bones that form the spine • Where bone connects to bone • medial and parallel to radial
skeletal 2021-12-13
SKELETAL 2022-01-28
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- blood cell formation
- a metallic chemical element of the alkaline-earth group that occurs naturally only in combination and is essential to cellular functions in all known organisms
- The bones of the skull ______ the brain.
- The _________ is a tough membrane that covers and protects the outside of the bone.
- This smooth and flexible substance covers the tips of your bones where they meet.
- The bones of the ________ Protect the brain.
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- Bones serve as _______ for minerals.
- The bones of the legs, pelvic girdle, and vertebral column ________ the weight of the erect body.
- A solid inorganic substance of natural occurrence.
- Skeletal muscles use the bones as levers to have body _______.
10 Clues: blood cell formation • Bones serve as _______ for minerals. • The bones of the skull ______ the brain. • The bones of the ________ Protect the brain. • A solid inorganic substance of natural occurrence. • Skeletal muscles use the bones as levers to have body _______. • This smooth and flexible substance covers the tips of your bones where they meet. • ...
human body system 2020-12-12
6 Clues: chemical messenger system • skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscles • transport nutrients, oxygen, and more • he major controlling and communicating • the bodily process of discharging wastes • It helps break down food to smaller molecules
Human Body 2023-04-24
8 Clues: The most crucial organ • Allows movement of the body • a part of the digestive system • a vital organ other than the brain • a part of the brain and spinal cord • The organ that allows you to breath • The part of the body that holds you up • Part of the body that gets rid of liquid waste
Body Systems 2025-04-14
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- the circulatory system is also known as the _____________ system.
- your digestive system is a group of organs that work together to ______ and absorb nutrients from the food you eat.
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- the _________ system is made up of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.
- The skeletal system is divided into two main sections: the ______ and appendicular skeletons.
- a fluid that carries oxygen, nutrients, hormones and waste products through the body.
- the immune system is made up of two subsystems: innate and _______.
6 Clues: the circulatory system is also known as the _____________ system. • the immune system is made up of two subsystems: innate and _______. • the _________ system is made up of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. • a fluid that carries oxygen, nutrients, hormones and waste products through the body. • ...
organ systems & body 2022-05-27
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- removes waste and extra water to make urine
- carry oxygen and nutrients to your body's tissues
- pumps blood from the heart to the lungs to get oxygen
- helps maintain fluid balance in the body
- gland that the female reproductive cells are produced
- a highly complex part of an animal that coordinates its actions and sensory information
- makes enzymes and hormones
- carries nerve signals from your body to the brain
- a passive biological system that removes excess, unnecessary materials from the body fluids of an organism
- a complex network of glands and organs
- part of the skeletal system, in your head
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- enzymes that help the body digest food and water
- a biological system consisting of specific organs and structures used for gas exchange in animals and plants
- a collection of internal and external organs — in both males and females — that work together for the purpose of procreating
- the largest organ of the body that forms a physical barrier
- your body's central framework
- takes food in and breaks it down
- air-filled organs located on either side of the chest
- pumping blood around your body, constantly beating
- protects your body from harm, outermost layer of your body
- fights invading germs in the blood
- It permits movement of the body, maintains posture, and circulates blood throughout the body
22 Clues: makes enzymes and hormones • your body's central framework • takes food in and breaks it down • fights invading germs in the blood • a complex network of glands and organs • helps maintain fluid balance in the body • part of the skeletal system, in your head • removes waste and extra water to make urine • enzymes that help the body digest food and water • ...
Muscular system 2024-03-22
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- any of the muscles that increase the angle between members of a limb, as by straightening the elbow or knee or bending the wrist or spine backward
- Movement away from the middle of the body.
- The hollow, muscular organ that pumps blood through the body of a vertebrate animal by contracting and relaxing
- Having to do with the skeleton (bones of the body).
- the movement of a limb or other part toward the midline of the body or toward another part
- the point where a muscle attaches to the moveable bone in the joint.
- a body tissue consisting of long cells that can contract and produce motion
- the areas where two or more bones meet
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- a body tissue consisting of long cells that can contract and produce motion
- the tightening, shortening, or lengthening of muscles when you do some activity
- an organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle
- in your shoulder, which is the ball-and-socket joint that connects your arm to the trunk of your body
- is a fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone
- a long, narrow muscle running obliquely across the front of each thigh from the hipbone to the inside of the leg below the knee
- an attachment site that connects the muscle to a bone.
- the most superficial muscle on the medial side of the thigh
16 Clues: the areas where two or more bones meet • Movement away from the middle of the body. • Having to do with the skeleton (bones of the body). • an attachment site that connects the muscle to a bone. • is a fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone • the most superficial muscle on the medial side of the thigh • ...
Physiology Is FUN!! 2021-01-20
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- One of the component of the buffy coat in the blood is
- Which blood plasma invloves in osmotic pressure?
- Inner part of lymphatic nodes
- Which stratum is the outermost layer of epidermis?
- What is released from the synaptic knob of pre synaptic neuron to post synaptic membrane of another neuron?
- Which body system provides structure and protect the internal organs?
- The thickest layer of the skin
- Metabolic center of the neuron
- Which cells of epidermis produce melanin pigment?
- Nervous layer of the eye wall is the .....
- The plasma membrane is made up from ..... and .....
- What conduct impulse to cell body?
- Absorption of water, sugar, ions and sodium occurs in
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- The central nervous system
- Active transport requires ....
- White blood cells that produce antibody
- The integument system is made up of acessory structures and ...... membrane
- What reaction combining 2 elements to form larger molecules?
- Fisrt step in renal processes
- Our ears handle both hearing and
- What tissue connect, anchors and support many body parts?
- One of the lymphatic organ is
- Smallest bone in the body
- Glucose, galactose and fructose is a
- Outermost layer of uterus
- Sense of taste
- Bond that form by sharing electrons
- Hormones that bind to receptor inside the cell is ......soluble hormone
- A universal donor
- Longest cell
30 Clues: Longest cell • Sense of taste • A universal donor • Smallest bone in the body • Outermost layer of uterus • The central nervous system • Inner part of lymphatic nodes • Fisrt step in renal processes • One of the lymphatic organ is • Active transport requires .... • The thickest layer of the skin • Metabolic center of the neuron • Our ears handle both hearing and • ...
Human Biology 2023-05-08
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- glands that produce hormones and secrete them into the circulatory system.
- a single individual.
- organs that form the skin and protects the body from infection.
- a group or layer of cells that work together to perform a specific function.
- a network of vessels moving fluids back to the circulatory system and providing important immune functions.
- the study of disease.
- organs and fluids that transport materials like oxygen and nutrients throughout the body.
- a network of cells, tissues, and organs that help with fighting infections and disease.
- the basic unit of life
- a self-contained group of tissue that performs specific functions in the body.
- the study of the physical and chemical processes that take place in an organism.
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- a set of tissues with the ability to change shape, connected to the skeletal system.
- group of organs consisting of the gastrointestinal tract that breaks down food.
- coordinates the activities of muscles and organs.
- the study of the formation and development of an embryo and fetus.
- the study of cancer.
- organs and tissues involved in the uptake of oxygen and the release of carbon dioxide.
- tissues, glands, and organs involved in producing offspring.
- provides support and protection for the body's internal organs.
- the study of how various parts of an organism are connected and how they function.
20 Clues: a single individual. • the study of cancer. • the study of disease. • the basic unit of life • coordinates the activities of muscles and organs. • tissues, glands, and organs involved in producing offspring. • organs that form the skin and protects the body from infection. • provides support and protection for the body's internal organs. • ...
Nervous System Crossword 2023-05-01
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- part of the hindbrain; involved in producing smoothly coordinated skeletal muscle activity
- type of CNS supporting cell; phagocytes that ingest debris such as bacteria or dead cells
- chemical released by neurons that may, upon binding to receptors of neurons or effector cells, stimulate or inhibit them
- type of CNS supporting cell; that has many cellular processes, each of which makes up a myelin sheath
- the division of the nervous system that functions involuntarily. Innervates cardiac muscle, smooth muscle, and glands; also called involuntary nervous system
- the gray area of the central nervous system; contains unmyelinated nerve fibers and nerve cell bodies
- cells associated with nerve endings that serve as touch receptors
- a white, fatty lipid substance
- completes the pathway between afferent and efferent neurons; also called an association neuron
- the region of communication between neurons, or a neuromuscular junction between a neuron and a muscle cell
- the largest part of the brain; consists of right and left cerebral hemispheres
- the non neuronal tissue of the central nervous system that performs supportive and other functions, also called glial cells or gila
- neuron process that carries impulses away from the nerve cell body; different process; the conducting portion of the nerve cell
- cells of the nervous system specialized to transmit messages throughout the body
- a group of nerve cell bodies located in the peripheral nervous system
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- the brain and spinal cord
- the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord
- type of CNS supporting cell; assists in exchanges between blood capillaries and neurons
- a system of nerves that connects the outlying parts of the body with the central nervous system
- the branching extensions of neurons that carry electrical signals to the cell body; the receptive portion of a nerve cell
- a peripheral nerve ending specialized for response to a particular types of stimuli
- carrying to or toward a center
- carrying away or away from
- the part of a neuron containing the nucleus; the metabolic center of a neuron
- automatic reaction to stimulus
25 Clues: the brain and spinal cord • carrying away or away from • a white, fatty lipid substance • carrying to or toward a center • automatic reaction to stimulus • the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord • cells associated with nerve endings that serve as touch receptors • a group of nerve cell bodies located in the peripheral nervous system • ...
Nervous System Crossword 2023-05-01
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- part of the hindbrain; involved in producing smoothly coordinated skeletal muscle activity
- type of CNS supporting cell; phagocytes that ingest debris such as bacteria or dead cells
- chemical released by neurons that may, upon binding to receptors of neurons or effector cells, stimulate or inhibit them
- type of CNS supporting cell; that has many cellular processes, each of which makes up a myelin sheath
- the division of the nervous system that functions involuntarily. Innervates cardiac muscle, smooth muscle, and glands; also called involuntary nervous system
- the gray area of the central nervous system; contains unmyelinated nerve fibers and nerve cell bodies
- cells associated with nerve endings that serve as touch receptors
- a white, fatty lipid substance
- completes the pathway between afferent and efferent neurons; also called an association neuron
- the region of communication between neurons, or a neuromuscular junction between a neuron and a muscle cell
- the largest part of the brain; consists of right and left cerebral hemispheres
- the non neuronal tissue of the central nervous system that performs supportive and other functions, also called glial cells or gila
- neuron process that carries impulses away from the nerve cell body; different process; the conducting portion of the nerve cell
- cells of the nervous system specialized to transmit messages throughout the body
- a group of nerve cell bodies located in the peripheral nervous system
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- the brain and spinal cord
- the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord
- type of CNS supporting cell; assists in exchanges between blood capillaries and neurons
- a system of nerves that connects the outlying parts of the body with the central nervous system
- the branching extensions of neurons that carry electrical signals to the cell body; the receptive portion of a nerve cell
- a peripheral nerve ending specialized for response to a particular types of stimuli
- carrying to or toward a center
- carrying away or away from
- the part of a neuron containing the nucleus; the metabolic center of a neuron
- automatic reaction to stimulus
25 Clues: the brain and spinal cord • carrying away or away from • a white, fatty lipid substance • carrying to or toward a center • automatic reaction to stimulus • the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord • cells associated with nerve endings that serve as touch receptors • a group of nerve cell bodies located in the peripheral nervous system • ...
Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20
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- an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
- the expression of a particular trait in an organism
- nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
- the basic building blocks of heredity
- ___brain - a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
- the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
- the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- ___brain - a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
- twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
- the set of genes in an organism
- the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
- twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
- a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
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- _____gland - the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
- _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
- _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
- the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
- a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
- ___brain - a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
- _____transmitters - the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
27 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • ...
Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20
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- the set of genes in an organism
- twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
- an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
- the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
- a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
- an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
- nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
- the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- the basic building blocks of heredity
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
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- the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
- the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
- a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
- a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
- _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
- the expression of a particular trait in an organism
- _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
- chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
- a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
- twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
- the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
- a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
26 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided • ...
Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20
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- a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
- _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
- the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
- a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
- a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
- twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
- the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
- the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
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- _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
- twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- the expression of a particular trait in an organism
- the basic building blocks of heredity
- a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
- an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
- chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
- the set of genes in an organism
- a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
- the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
- nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
- a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
- an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
26 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided • ...
Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20
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- the expression of a particular trait in an organism
- twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
- a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- the set of genes in an organism
- twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
- _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
- the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
- an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
- nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
- the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
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- a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
- the basic building blocks of heredity
- chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
- the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
- a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
- a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
- a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
- the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
- _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
- the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
26 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided • ...
Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20
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- _____transmitters - the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- ___brain - a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
- the basic building blocks of heredity
- a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
- the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
- ___brain - a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
- a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
- the expression of a particular trait in an organism
- an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
- the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
- nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
- a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
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- twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
- ___brain - a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
- chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
- the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
- the set of genes in an organism
- twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
- the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- _____gland - the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
- an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
27 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • ...
Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20
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- the expression of a particular trait in an organism
- the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
- twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
- the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
- ___brain - a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
- the basic building blocks of heredity
- ___brain - a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
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- twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
- an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
- _____gland - the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
- ___brain - a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
- the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
- a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
- the set of genes in an organism
- _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
- chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
- the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
- the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
27 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • ...
Autonomic Nervous System Crossword Puzzle 2022-07-25
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- Parasympathomimetric ___ enhance or mimic the function of the parasympathetic system.
- A ___ receptor is a type of type of acetylcholine receptor protein that is characterized by also binding to nicotine and is an ionotropic receptor.
- The adrenal ___ is the interior portion of the adrenal (or suprarenal) gland that releases epinephrine and norepinephrine into the bloodstream as hormones
- The inferior ___ ganglion is one of the collateral ganglia of the sympathetic system that projects to the digestive system.
- The ___ system is an alternate name for the parasympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system that is based on the anatomical location of central neurons in brain-stem nuclei and the lateral horn of the sacral spinal cord; also referred to as craniosacral outflow
- The ___ ganglion is one of the collateral ganglia of the sympathetic system that projects to the digestive system.
- The ___ (β)-adrenergic receptor is one of the receptors to which epinephrine and norepinephrine bind, which comes in three subtypes: β1, β2, and β3
- ___ drugs are drugs that interrupt or reduce the function of the parasympathetic system
- The ___ reflex involves skeletal muscle as the effector, under the control of the somatic nervous system.
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- Component of a reflex arc that represents the input from a sensory neuron, for either a special or general sense
- A ___ neuron specifically refers to the cell body of a neuron in the autonomic system that is located in a ganglion.
- The ___ lobe contains structures arranged around the edges of the cerebrum that are involved in memory and emotion.
- The ___ division is the division of the autonomic nervous system associated with the fight-or-flight response
- The ___ fiber is a/n axon from a central neuron in the autonomic nervous system that projects to and synapses with a ganglionic neuron.
- The ___ ganglia are the ganglia of the parasympathetic division of the autonomic system, which are located near or within the target effector, the latter also known as intramural ganglia.
- The ___ cells are neuroendocrine cells of the adrenal medulla that release epinephrine and norepinephrine into the bloodstream as part of sympathetic system activity.
- A/n ___ chemical is a substance produced and released within the body to interact with a receptor protein.
- The ___ nerves are preganglionic sympathetic fibers that cause the constriction of blood vessels in response to signals from the cardiovascular center.
- The flex ___ is the circuit of a reflex that involves a sensory input and motor output, or an afferent branch and an efferent branch, and an integrating center to connect the two branches.
19 Clues: Parasympathomimetric ___ enhance or mimic the function of the parasympathetic system. • ___ drugs are drugs that interrupt or reduce the function of the parasympathetic system • The ___ reflex involves skeletal muscle as the effector, under the control of the somatic nervous system. • ...
Cell Organelles 2025-03-20
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- a storage compartment in a cell
- a thin covering that holds the cell together and controls what passes into and out of the cell
- everything in between the nucleus and cell membrane
- helps produce energy for the cell, the “powerhouse”
- the liquid part of the cell
- the cell’s transportation system, which is made of small tubes that move materials around inside the cell
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- a strong structure on the outside of the plant cell that makes the cell rigid
- makes protein for the cell
- the control center of the cell, contains DNA
- organize microtubules that serve as the cell’s “skeletal system”
- an organelle in some plant cells that contains green chlorophyll to make food for the plant
- makes chemicals to break down food particles and remove waste from the cell
- processes and packages proteins
13 Clues: makes protein for the cell • the liquid part of the cell • a storage compartment in a cell • processes and packages proteins • the control center of the cell, contains DNA • everything in between the nucleus and cell membrane • helps produce energy for the cell, the “powerhouse” • organize microtubules that serve as the cell’s “skeletal system” • ...
Skeletal Dysplasia Conditions 2024-11-07
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- Malformations of the limbs and face, also known as Pseudothalidomide Syndrome
- Chondroectodermal dysplasia
- Lethal skeletal dysplasia; cartilage deformity; short thorax and poor ossification of skull and spine.
- AKA Asphyxiating Thoracic Dysplasia
- Tightening of muscles, tendons and skin make the joints short and stiff
- Underdevelopment of the Lumbar-Sacral Spine and distal spinal cord
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- Rare disorder of collagen production that leads to brittle bones.
- Most common nonlethal skeletal dysplasia
- AKA Mermaid Syndrome; fusion of the legs
- Most common lethal skeletal dysplasia
10 Clues: Chondroectodermal dysplasia • AKA Asphyxiating Thoracic Dysplasia • Most common lethal skeletal dysplasia • Most common nonlethal skeletal dysplasia • AKA Mermaid Syndrome; fusion of the legs • Rare disorder of collagen production that leads to brittle bones. • Underdevelopment of the Lumbar-Sacral Spine and distal spinal cord • ...
Revision 2022-03-06
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- Made up of red meat around the bone
- Another name for the shoulder bone
- Muscle fibers we have control over
- First Olympics were held here
- One benefit of sport to the region
- Transport oxygen around the body
- Number of times your heart beat per minute
- Major sporting event for individuals with physical disabilities
- This governing has supreme authority over their sport
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- One of the functions of the skeletal system
- Long bone located in the arm
- Knows as the friendly games
- structured physical activity of complex nature
- Another name for the kneecaps
- These protect the inner organs
- Most types of joints in our body
- International governing body for Cricket
- Regional games held yearly for U20 and U17
- This joint is found at your knee and elbow
19 Clues: Knows as the friendly games • Long bone located in the arm • Another name for the kneecaps • First Olympics were held here • These protect the inner organs • Most types of joints in our body • Transport oxygen around the body • Another name for the shoulder bone • Muscle fibers we have control over • One benefit of sport to the region • Made up of red meat around the bone • ...
Final PF 2023-04-04
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- Activity that places extra strain on the back.
- The more reliable motivation from within yourself.
- The lowest heart rate reading.
- The type of contraction that does not result in joint movement.
- The study of body movement
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- Activities that are high intensity and don't use oxygen for energy.
- The biggest part of our diet.
- The muscles that we use to move around.
- Known as the overall performance of an athlete
- the endocrine system releases ________ to regulate the body.
10 Clues: The study of body movement • The biggest part of our diet. • The lowest heart rate reading. • The muscles that we use to move around. • Activity that places extra strain on the back. • Known as the overall performance of an athlete • The more reliable motivation from within yourself. • the endocrine system releases ________ to regulate the body. • ...
Spelling List 23 2025-04-28
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- relating to and functioning as a skeleton
- a change with is the result of an action
- an account of imaginary or real people and events
- a set of things working together
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- a group of tissues used for strength
- a piece of evidence or information
- relating to and functioning with nerves
- a group of cells with a specific job
- a person or thing that gives rise to an action
- a group of tissues with a specific job
10 Clues: a set of things working together • a piece of evidence or information • a group of tissues used for strength • a group of cells with a specific job • a group of tissues with a specific job • relating to and functioning with nerves • a change with is the result of an action • relating to and functioning as a skeleton • a person or thing that gives rise to an action • ...
The systems of are body 2020-10-26
5 Clues: muscle can be built by protein • this system allows us to breath • this system is made up of blood cells • A compact and cancellous bones are apart of • the Brian and the spinal cord are apart of this system
skeletal systems 2023-02-22
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- medullary cavity's delicate membranous lining
- bone that is Small and round; embedded in tendon
- The outer surface of the bone is covered with a fibrous membrane
- bone that is cube-like, approximately equal in length, width, and thickness.
- bone that is cylindrical in shape, being longer than it is wide
- an area of a bone that projects above the surface of the bone
- he primary cell of mature bone and the most common type of bone cell.
- an opening or groove in the bone that allows blood vessels and nerves to enter the bone
- is the tubular shaft that runs between the proximal and distal ends of the bone
- bone that is somewhat of a misnomer because, although a flat bone is typically thin, it is also often curved.
- growth plate
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- small openings in the diaphysis
- undifferentiated with high mitotic activity and they are the only bone cells that divide
- filled with yellow marrow
- hard, dense connective tissue that forms most of the adult skeleton, the support structure of the body.
- a thin layer of cartilage that reduces friction and acts as a shock absorber.
- The cell responsible for bone resorption, or breakdown
17 Clues: growth plate • filled with yellow marrow • small openings in the diaphysis • medullary cavity's delicate membranous lining • bone that is Small and round; embedded in tendon • The cell responsible for bone resorption, or breakdown • an area of a bone that projects above the surface of the bone • bone that is cylindrical in shape, being longer than it is wide • ...
Hierarchical Organization Of Human System 2023-06-07
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- The system works in conjunction with the other system to enable movement. This system, attached to bones via tendons, contract and relax, allowing the other system to move and perform various actions.
- An individual living being, such as a plant, animal, or microorganism.
- The basic unit of matter, consisting of protons, neutrons, and electrons.
- The system breaks down food into nutrients, which are then absorbed into the bloodstream. Then, the other system transports these nutrients to various cells and tissues in the body, providing them with the necessary energy and building blocks for growth and repair.
- A group of atoms bonded together, forming the smallest unit of a compound.
- A specialized structure within a cell that performs a specific function.
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- The skin, as part of the system, acts as a physical barrier against virus. Additionally, the other system cells within the skin help protect against infection.
- The system is influenced and controlled by the other system. The release of hormones necessary for the system processes, such as sexual arousal and the menstrual cycle in females, is regulated by signals from the brain and other components of the other system.
- A structure composed of different tissues that work together to carry out particular functions in the body.
- The system and the other system work together to maintain homeostasis in the body. The system delivers oxygen and nutrients to the brain and other parts of the nervous system, ensuring their proper function. Additionally, the other system regulates heart rate and blood pressure, helping to control blood flow throughout the body.
- The basic structural and functional unit of all living organisms.
- A group of cells with a similar structure and function that work together to perform specific tasks.
12 Clues: The basic structural and functional unit of all living organisms. • An individual living being, such as a plant, animal, or microorganism. • A specialized structure within a cell that performs a specific function. • The basic unit of matter, consisting of protons, neutrons, and electrons. • ...
Psychology Vocab Crossword 2020-10-27
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- nervous system- a network of nerves branching out from the spinal cord that conduct information from the bodily organs to the central nervous system and take information back to the organs
- nervous system- stimulates a variety of physical responses to prepare the body for the stressful situation—this is the fight-or-flight response.
- nervous system- the part of the nervous system that consists of the brain and spinal cord
- callosum- carries messages back and forth between the two hemispheres to jointly control human functions.
- the largest part of the brain that covers the brain’s central core, consisting of left and right hemispheres, which are connected by a wide band of fibers, the corpus callosum
- the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- neurons- relay messages from the sense organs (including eye, ear, nose, and skin) to the brain
- cortex- the gray mass surrounding the subcortex, which is the information-processing center that controls the higher brain functions, such as reading and problem solving
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- a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life such as sleeping, waking, coordinating body movements, and regulating vital reflexes
- neurons- send signals from the brain to the glands and muscles.
- nervous system- conserve energy and to enhance the body’s ability to recover from strenuous activity
- lobe- concerned with hearing, memory, emotion, and speaking
- lobe- is where the visual signals are processed
- lobe- concerned with information from the senses from all over the body
- the ability of neural networks in the brain to change through growth and reorganization.
- nervous system- the portion of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions such as heart rate, breathing, and blood pressure
- the long, thin cells that constitute the structural and functional unit of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- nervous system- the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- the gap that exists between the axon terminals of the sending neuron and the dendrites of the receiving neuron
- lobe- concerned with organization, planning, and creative thinking
20 Clues: lobe- is where the visual signals are processed • lobe- concerned with hearing, memory, emotion, and speaking • neurons- send signals from the brain to the glands and muscles. • lobe- concerned with organization, planning, and creative thinking • lobe- concerned with information from the senses from all over the body • ...
Unit 3 psychology 2023-05-17
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- automatic, inborn response to a sensory stimulus
- callosum Neural fibers carry messages between the two brain hemispheres
- A computerized radiographic technique used to measure metabolic activity in brain
- potential A neural impulse is a brief electrical charge that travels down an axon.
- nervous system The peripheral nervous system controls the body's skeletal muscles
- Scan X-ray photographs combined to create a composite image of the body.
- opiatelike neurotransmitters linked to pain control and to pleasure
- areas The cerebral cortex is involved in higher mental functions such as learning, remembering, thinking, and speaking
- Endocrine glands produce chemical messengers that affect other tissues.-
- system The hippocampus, amygdala, and hypothalamus are neural structures associated with emotions and drives, such as fear and aggression.
- cortex The brain is the body's control and information-processing center
- formation The brainstem is responsible for controlling arousal-
- transport information from the central nervous system to muscles and glands.-motor
- tiny gaps between dendrites and axons of different neurons-
- lobes Visual areas of the back of the head receive visual information from the opposite visual field.
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- lobes The cerebral cortex is responsible for speaking, muscle movements, and making decisions.
- area The temporal lobe is responsible for language comprehension and expression
- process by which organisms maintain a relatively stable internal environment
- Neural clusters in the limbic system are linked to emotions
- the level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse-
- The brain's sensory switchboard directs messages to the cortex and transmits replies to the cerebellum
- located in the limbic system that helps process explicit memories for storage
- nervous system What system is the brain and spinal cord in
- is the oldest part of the brain, responsible for survival function.
- the basic building block of the nervous system
- Neural "cables" connect the central nervous system to muscles, glands, and sense organs.
- area of the brain responsible for all voluntary activities of the body
- base of the brainstem; controls heartbeat and breathing
- psychology a branch of psychology concerned with the links between biology and behavior
- brain The two hemispheres of the brain are isolated by cutting the connecting fibers.
30 Clues: the basic building block of the nervous system • automatic, inborn response to a sensory stimulus • base of the brainstem; controls heartbeat and breathing • nervous system What system is the brain and spinal cord in • Neural clusters in the limbic system are linked to emotions • tiny gaps between dendrites and axons of different neurons- • ...
Muscle anatomy 2018-10-27
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- primary spherical protein that makes up the thin filament
- structure that attaches muscle to bone
- a bundle of muscle fibers
- opposes the action of the prime mover
- muscle name for its attachment points
- muscle attachment on non-moveable bone
- protein that has a calcium binding site
- muscle shape found in pectoralis major
- connective tissue that covers the entire muscle
- muscle that contains intercalated disks
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- metabolic pathway for endurance muscle fibers
- structure make up of two terminal cisternae and one T-tubule
- protein that makes up thick filament
- muscle type that aids the prime mover
- long multinucleated muscle cell
- sheet-like tendon
- formed by the length of the thick filament
- muscle membrane
- basic unit of muscle contraction
- elongated organelle in skeletal muscle cells
20 Clues: muscle membrane • sheet-like tendon • a bundle of muscle fibers • long multinucleated muscle cell • basic unit of muscle contraction • protein that makes up thick filament • muscle type that aids the prime mover • opposes the action of the prime mover • muscle name for its attachment points • structure that attaches muscle to bone • muscle attachment on non-moveable bone • ...
Body systems 2022-11-16
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- Carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart
- A living individual that contains one or more cells
- Regulates body activities using hormones
- It consists of bones, tissue, and ligaments.
- Is taking food, drinks, or other substances by absorbing them.
- The organ deep inside of the brain its job to direct the nervous system by managing the hormones.
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- Delivers nutrients and oxygen to the cells in the body
- Release waste off your body
- The state of balancing the internal conditions back to its set point.
- An organ that helps maintain healthy blood sugar levels and excrete all toxins from your body.
- Are those required or essential for the system to perform its purpose
- An organ that has complex control our your body senses, and anything that regulates your body.
12 Clues: Release waste off your body • Regulates body activities using hormones • It consists of bones, tissue, and ligaments. • Carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart • A living individual that contains one or more cells • Delivers nutrients and oxygen to the cells in the body • Is taking food, drinks, or other substances by absorbing them. • ...
Skeletal System/Halloween Crossword 2022-10-26
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- marrow Part of the bone that makes blood cells
- Bendable material in your body, think about ears!
- protects the heard and lungs
- The things in your body that keep you upright, 206
- Round hollow bone in the head
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- The bone in the shin
- Digits, think about appendages from the hand
- Where two bones will meet, think about your elbows/knees
- The bone in your heel
9 Clues: The bone in the shin • The bone in your heel • protects the heard and lungs • Round hollow bone in the head • Digits, think about appendages from the hand • marrow Part of the bone that makes blood cells • Bendable material in your body, think about ears! • The things in your body that keep you upright, 206 • Where two bones will meet, think about your elbows/knees
Bones and Skeletal System 2021-11-16
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- which is one bone made of four fused vertebrae.
- one part of the skeleton
- scans your body for brakes of frackshers of your bones
- These guys anchor your ribs in place
- These bones are in the back of your neck, just below your brain
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- is sort of like a thick jelly, and its job is to make blood cells.
- It's a thin, dense membrane that contains nerves and blood vessels that nourish the bone.
- 206 in adult body
- which looks a bit like a sponge
9 Clues: 206 in adult body • one part of the skeleton • which looks a bit like a sponge • These guys anchor your ribs in place • which is one bone made of four fused vertebrae. • scans your body for brakes of frackshers of your bones • These bones are in the back of your neck, just below your brain • is sort of like a thick jelly, and its job is to make blood cells. • ...
Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle 2025-08-20
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- Bone that forms the front of the rib cage
- Bone that forms the forehead
- Bone that connects the shoulder to the sternum
- Bone in the lower leg, also called the shinbone
- Bone forming the lower jaw
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- The tailbone
- The longest bone in the human body
- Smallest bone in the human body (found in the ear)Bone forming the upper arm
- Bone that protects the brain
9 Clues: The tailbone • Bone forming the lower jaw • Bone that forms the forehead • Bone that protects the brain • The longest bone in the human body • Bone that forms the front of the rib cage • Bone that connects the shoulder to the sternum • Bone in the lower leg, also called the shinbone • Smallest bone in the human body (found in the ear)Bone forming the upper arm
Skeletal and Integumentary system 2025-11-26
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- protective barrier on the tip of your fingers.
- treatment for skin cancer.
- dry, itchy patches on the skin.
- when bones are extra-fragile.
- make structure of your body.
- regulates tempers and nourishes skin
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- diagnoses and treats skin, hair, and nails diseases
- connects bones and joints.
- help you move around.
9 Clues: help you move around. • connects bones and joints. • treatment for skin cancer. • make structure of your body. • when bones are extra-fragile. • dry, itchy patches on the skin. • regulates tempers and nourishes skin • protective barrier on the tip of your fingers. • diagnoses and treats skin, hair, and nails diseases
Chapter 7: Cells 2025-04-07
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- spaces or cavities within the cytoplasm
- the main nucleic
- active transport of material from a vesicle within the cell out into the extracellular environment
- various tissue types are bonded together
- is the largest, densest, and most conspicuous organelle in the cell when it is examined microscopically
- the engulfing and then digesting of solid waste and foreign material by the cell through enzymatic breakdown of the material
- are metabolically active specialized structures within the cell
- the smallest living unit of organization in the body
- cells with similar characteristics of form and function are grouped together
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- the uptake of materials from the extracellular environment into the cell
- semifluid part contained with the cell membrane boundary as well as the skeletal system of support or cytoskeleton
- organs can function together
- membrane membrane that completely surrounds the cell
13 Clues: the main nucleic • organs can function together • spaces or cavities within the cytoplasm • various tissue types are bonded together • the smallest living unit of organization in the body • membrane membrane that completely surrounds the cell • are metabolically active specialized structures within the cell • ...
The nervous system 2013-03-07
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- Nerve cell; sends messages through the nervous system.
- Neuron A neuron having a motor function; an efferent neuron conveying motor impulses.
- Anything that an organism can sense; usually refers to a change that causes an organism to do something in response; piural is stimile.
- All the cells and tissue in the body considered collectively, with the exception of germ cells.
- Any of the cordlike bundles of fibers made up of neurons through which sensory stimili and moter impulses pass between the brain of other parts of the central nervous system and the eyes, glands, muscles, and other parts of the body.
- Neuron Any neuron having a sensory functon, an afferent neuron conveying sensory impulsus. The first in an afferent pathway is the primary sensory.
- An animal and / or human'sautomatic response to a stimulis, such as jurking away from a hot surface.
- Any of the faculties by which stimuli from outside or inside the body are received and felt, as the faculties of hearing, sight, smell, touch, taste, and equilibrium.
- Nervous System The part of the vertebrates nervous system constituting the nerves outside the central nervous sytem and including the cranial nerces, spinal cerves, and parasympathetic also sympathetic nervous systems.
- Long fiber branching from the central cell body of a nerve cell.
- Muscle Skeletal muscle that is under conscious control of the organism.
- The organ that is the control center for actions, thoughts, and emotions.
- Nervous System The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and the spinal cord.
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- System System of organs and tissues that controls and coordinates the bodys activities.
- Muscle Smooth and cardiac muscle, not under concious control.
- The junction accross which a nerve impulse passes from an axon terminal to a neuron, muscle cell, or gland cell.
- A tissue composed of fibers capable of contracting to effect body movement.
- Cord Bundle of nerves that goes from the brain stem down to the center of the backbone.
- Short extension of the nerve cell body that receives stimuli from the axons.
- nervous system The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that contriles involuntery actions of the smooth muscles, hart and glands.
20 Clues: Nerve cell; sends messages through the nervous system. • Muscle Smooth and cardiac muscle, not under concious control. • Long fiber branching from the central cell body of a nerve cell. • Muscle Skeletal muscle that is under conscious control of the organism. • The organ that is the control center for actions, thoughts, and emotions. • ...
Comparative skeletons Test Review 2024-05-02
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- Disorder when femur, radius and tibia don't grow
- The greatest variation in animal skeletons
- Last part of skeleton to complete ossification and growth
- Modern bone that is greatly shorter than in ancient horse
- Closer to body
- Order of vertebral column
- Strongest area of bone
- Size and shape of bones (body structure)
- Skeletal region of limbs
- Which completes growth and fusion of growth plates last
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- Which are homologous to canines and equines?
- Skeletal region that supports the body center
- Attach true ribs to sternum for flexibility
- The fewest number of vertebra
- Jaw
- Mineral stored in bones
- Skull bone in horses susceptible to breaking if rears up
- Large puppy growth disorder
18 Clues: Jaw • Closer to body • Strongest area of bone • Mineral stored in bones • Skeletal region of limbs • Order of vertebral column • Large puppy growth disorder • The fewest number of vertebra • Size and shape of bones (body structure) • The greatest variation in animal skeletons • Attach true ribs to sternum for flexibility • Which are homologous to canines and equines? • ...
Review on 7 systems 2021-10-20
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- muscle in front upper arm
- Breathing out
- the passageway for air between the pharynx and trachea
- part of the respiratory system that allows you to smell
- is a bone that has a shaft and 2 ends and is longer than it is wide.
- One of the 12 paired arches of bone that form the skeletal structure of the chest wall
- cells reproduce
- located in the back of knee
- a thin outer layer of skin covering the dermis
- Outer protective covering cell
- fixed joints where bones are united
- an organ which produces substances such as sweat
- keeps the blood flowing through the heart separate from myocardium
- a thin sac that scrounges the heart
- brain of the cell it controls many cell activities
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- divide the body into sections
- in halting or breathing in
- Beneath the epidermis
- supports and protects the skin and it’s deeper layers
- a straightening movement
- a bending movement around a joint in a limb
- joins bones or cartilage with a fibrous joint capsule
- called the throat it lies behind the oral and nasal cavity
- circular movement
- largest organ of the body
- skeletal framework of the head
- a muscular organ that pumps blood
- The movement of a limb away from the midline of the body
- 4 which are two artia and ventricles
- study of the form an structure of an organism
- Areas where 2 bones meet
- prevent the backward flow of blood
32 Clues: Breathing out • cells reproduce • circular movement • Beneath the epidermis • a straightening movement • Areas where 2 bones meet • muscle in front upper arm • largest organ of the body • in halting or breathing in • located in the back of knee • divide the body into sections • skeletal framework of the head • Outer protective covering cell • a muscular organ that pumps blood • ...
anatomy chpt 1 2025-09-17
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- Skeletal muscles that help with body movement
- Helps regulate temperature, cushions and protects the body, and is made of the skin.
- Removes waste from the body in the form of urine includes the kidneys and bladder
- the lungs are ____ to the skin
- Carries things such as oxygen and nutrients to and from the tissue cells, includes the heart and blood
- to increase in size
- the wrist is ____ to the elbow
- ability to sense changes in the environment and then to react to them
- the study of structure and shape of the body and its parts and their relationships to one another
- Control system of the body includes the brain, nerves, and spinal cord
- Made of bones, cartilages, ligaments, and joints. Supports and protects the body.
- Breaks down food includes the mouth, esophagus, stomach and intestines
- the study of how the body and its parts work or function
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- the head is ___ to the abdomen
- the ears are ____ to the head
- the smallest unit of living things
- Returns fluids leaked from the blood back to blood vessels, includes the lymph nodes
- Keeps the body supplied with oxygen and removes carbon dioxide, includes the lungs, trachea, nasal passages, and more
- structure composed of 2 or more tissue types that accomplish a common task
- a group of organs that work together to accomplish a common task
- Controls body activities, produces hormones, parts are called glands
- made of groups of similar cells that have a common function
- the stomach is ____ to the chin
23 Clues: to increase in size • the ears are ____ to the head • the head is ___ to the abdomen • the lungs are ____ to the skin • the wrist is ____ to the elbow • the stomach is ____ to the chin • the smallest unit of living things • Skeletal muscles that help with body movement • the study of how the body and its parts work or function • ...
THE HUMAN SKELETON 2023-08-02
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- Skeleton which consists of ribcage, verterbral column and skull
- A bone in the forearm Thumb side
- Cervical verterbrae with a reduced centrum and wing like processe.
- Smallest bone in the human body
- The collarbone
- Verterbrae with the longest neural spine.
- Tough fibrous tissues that join a bone to bone.
- Bone found in the leg, below the knee joint on the big toe side
- Protects the knee joint and prevents dislocation
- Cavity of the pelvic girdle where the femur articulates
- The largest bone in the human body
- Extensor muscles of the arms
- A joint that allows movement in all directions
- Dome-shaped muscle that plays a crucial role in breathing.
- Is made up of Ilium, Ischium and Pubis.
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- Vertabrae with an odontoid process
- Has a glenoid cavity and a coracoid process
- Bone found in the upper arm
- Mineral abundant in bones.
- Lubricates the joints and reduce friction.
- Muscles that are joined to bones
- Muscle responsible for pumping blood throughout the body
- Fibre that connects muscle to bone
- A bone in the forearm with an olecranon process and a sigmoid notch
- Lines that form joints in the bones of the skull.
- Main function of the skeletal system
- Bone that forms the breast bones and is attached to the ribs.
- Type of joint that allows flexion and extension in knee and elbow
- Bone that protects the brain
- Muscles of the heart
- Flexor muscles of the arms
31 Clues: The collarbone • Muscles of the heart • Mineral abundant in bones. • Flexor muscles of the arms • Bone found in the upper arm • Extensor muscles of the arms • Bone that protects the brain • Smallest bone in the human body • A bone in the forearm Thumb side • Muscles that are joined to bones • Vertabrae with an odontoid process • Fibre that connects muscle to bone • ...
History Review 2024-09-25
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- Came along with the neolithic revolution because some genres of people were less needed
- First to migrate out of Africa
- First hominid
- People moving around in small groups usually following animals
- The archaeologist who discovered skull fragments of an Australopithecus
- An early homosapien skeletal remains found in the alps
- Old stone age
- Led to Artisans, Caused because people had more time hone in on a specific skill
- The moving patterns of hominids
- In this era people settle down and most are not nomadic
- Humanlike creatures
- The events before a recorded timeline was possible
- A society without a class system or social hierarchy
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- The land bridge between current day Alaska and Russia
- The study of ancient artifacts to figure out things like time period and culture of an area
- Beginning of agriculture, Less hunting and more farming
- The spread of cultures around the globe
- The act of using things often animals and making them less wild
- The hominid with the Biggest Brain
- The skeletal remains of an Australopithecus
- Large stone structures for religious purposes such as burials or prayer
- Things left behind form previous societies
- A cave in France containing early hominid drawings
- The jobs set for men and women before the neolithic revolution
- The first people to be skilled in a specific trade
- The society formed in modern day turkey around 7000 BCE
- Name means Handy man, first to develop tools
- The skill of finding artifacts and fossils
28 Clues: First hominid • Old stone age • Humanlike creatures • First to migrate out of Africa • The moving patterns of hominids • The hominid with the Biggest Brain • The spread of cultures around the globe • Things left behind form previous societies • The skill of finding artifacts and fossils • The skeletal remains of an Australopithecus • Name means Handy man, first to develop tools • ...
Bio Chapter 4 2025-03-03
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- heart contracts rhythmically entirely on its own
- tissue that supports and binds other tissues (e.g., bones, blood, fat)
- fluid matrix containing proteins
- cells that surround and protect neurons
- tissue that covers surfaces and lines organs (e.g., skin, lining of intestines)
- under conscious control
- flexible, connective tissue that provides support and cushioning in various parts of the body
- tissue that enables movement (e.g., skeletal muscle, heart muscle
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- contains relatively few living cells
- specialized nervous system cell
- Fat-storing cells that contain lipid droplets
- function in blood clotting
- fibers that are strong, slightly flexible
- specialized connective tissue that stores energy in the form of fat
- muscle located only in the heart
- fibers that are thinner, can stretch
16 Clues: under conscious control • function in blood clotting • specialized nervous system cell • fluid matrix containing proteins • muscle located only in the heart • contains relatively few living cells • fibers that are thinner, can stretch • cells that surround and protect neurons • fibers that are strong, slightly flexible • Fat-storing cells that contain lipid droplets • ...
Homeostasis 2024-01-26
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- responsible for filtering blood and helps maintain fluid levels
- your joints are part of this system
- Type of response that causes an exponential increase in a change that occurs
- what solute diffuses out of the cell?
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- This system sends a message to the spinal cord
- What causes the water to enter the cell when someone drinks to much water?
- Type of response that brings the body back to a set point
- What medication solution should you inject into your bloodstream.
8 Clues: your joints are part of this system • what solute diffuses out of the cell? • This system sends a message to the spinal cord • Type of response that brings the body back to a set point • responsible for filtering blood and helps maintain fluid levels • What medication solution should you inject into your bloodstream. • ...
science pt-ayman 2022-11-16
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- an organ system composed of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle It allows the body to move, maintains posture, and circulates blood throughout the body.
- a system that involves consuming food (ingestion),breaking down food into smaller molecules, absorbs nutrients, and eliminates indigestible food from the body (feces)
- a body system that absorbs oxygen and excretes carbon dioxide and water
- A part, activity, or trait of an organism's activity, role, value, or purpose.
- a biological system made up of a collection of organs that collaborate to fulfill one or more activities
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- a region of the brain that regulates body temperature, appetite, and thirst.
- a process through which an organism maintains stability while adapting to surroundings that are ideal for its existence.
- an organization of varying numbers and kinds of organs so arranged that together they can perform complex functions for the body.
- a body system that Filters blood and eliminates waste products from cellular metabolism (urea, water, CO2).
- a group of elements that act together as components of a mechanism or an interconnected network; a complex whole
- a method of ordering things from high to low such as the human body itself
- a response inside a system (molecule, cell, organism, or population) that determines the system's continuing activity or production
12 Clues: a body system that absorbs oxygen and excretes carbon dioxide and water • a method of ordering things from high to low such as the human body itself • a region of the brain that regulates body temperature, appetite, and thirst. • A part, activity, or trait of an organism's activity, role, value, or purpose. • ...
Muscle Function and Injury 2025-04-29
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- muscle ________ occurs when muscles get tired from overuse due to low ATP
- another name for a muscle bruise
- type of muscle tissue that can be moved voluntarily
- also known as muscle rupture; severe overstretching or trauma to muscle
- involuntary type of muscle tissue found in the heart and helps pump blood
- also known as a pulled muscle
- when muscles __________ they lengthen
- muscles that move without our conscious control are called ______ muscles.
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- type of muscle tissue that is found in organs like the digestive system; involuntary
- muscles often work together in _________.
- how many types of muscle tissue are there?
- soft tissue that allows for movement by contracting and relaxing
- connects a muscle to bone
- when muscles ________ they shorten
- affects ligaments, not muscles; over stretching or tearing of a ligament
- muscle _______ occurs when muscle fibers or tendons are over stretched, torn, or damaged due to excessive strain or impact
- caused by dehydration, low electrolytes, muscle fatigue; sudden tightness and pain in muscle
- what body system controls how and when muscles are instructed to work
18 Clues: connects a muscle to bone • also known as a pulled muscle • another name for a muscle bruise • when muscles ________ they shorten • when muscles __________ they lengthen • muscles often work together in _________. • how many types of muscle tissue are there? • type of muscle tissue that can be moved voluntarily • ...
Tissues 2023-10-19
Across
- Covers body surfaces, like skin.
- Nerve cells in nervous tissue.
- Controls and communicates with the body.
- Firm but flexible connective tissue.
- Study of tissue structure.
- Supports and connects body tissues.
Down
- Responsible for body movement.
- Stores fat in connective tissue.
- Attached to bones, for voluntary movement.
- Marked with stripes, like skeletal muscle.
- Found in the heart, involuntary.
- A type of epithelial tissue.
12 Clues: Study of tissue structure. • A type of epithelial tissue. • Responsible for body movement. • Nerve cells in nervous tissue. • Covers body surfaces, like skin. • Stores fat in connective tissue. • Found in the heart, involuntary. • Supports and connects body tissues. • Firm but flexible connective tissue. • Controls and communicates with the body. • ...
Tissue 2023-10-19
Across
- Covers body surfaces, like skin.
- Nerve cells in nervous tissue.
- Controls and communicates with the body.
- Firm but flexible connective tissue.
- Study of tissue structure.
- Supports and connects body tissues.
Down
- Responsible for body movement.
- Stores fat in connective tissue.
- Attached to bones, for voluntary movement.
- Marked with stripes, like skeletal muscle.
- Found in the heart, involuntary.
- A type of epithelial tissue.
12 Clues: Study of tissue structure. • A type of epithelial tissue. • Responsible for body movement. • Nerve cells in nervous tissue. • Covers body surfaces, like skin. • Stores fat in connective tissue. • Found in the heart, involuntary. • Supports and connects body tissues. • Firm but flexible connective tissue. • Controls and communicates with the body. • ...
Skeletal 2025-01-29
Across
- Type of bone that includes the carpals and tarsals
- The bones in your spine
- The longest bone in the human body
- The bone that protects the brain
- The type of joint found at the shoulder and hip
- The bone that forms the upper arm
Down
- A flat bone that protects the heart and lungs
- The lower leg bone located beside the tibia
- The scientific name for the collarbone
- The type of joint in the knee and elbow
10 Clues: The bones in your spine • The bone that protects the brain • The bone that forms the upper arm • The longest bone in the human body • The scientific name for the collarbone • The type of joint in the knee and elbow • The lower leg bone located beside the tibia • A flat bone that protects the heart and lungs • The type of joint found at the shoulder and hip • ...
Skeletal 2022-10-18
Across
- Longest bone in the body
- The cells that produce bone
- Spinal column consists of:
- Bone is formed by the gradual addition of:
- An immovable joint held together by fibrous cartilage (between bones of the skull)
- Process of destroying bone, so that it's components can be taken into circulation
Down
- Slightly movable joint connected by fibrous cartilage (between vertebrae)
- freely movable joint (elbows, shoulders)
- Sideways curvature of the spine
- We have 5 of these vertebrae
10 Clues: Longest bone in the body • Spinal column consists of: • The cells that produce bone • We have 5 of these vertebrae • Sideways curvature of the spine • freely movable joint (elbows, shoulders) • Bone is formed by the gradual addition of: • Slightly movable joint connected by fibrous cartilage (between vertebrae) • ...
Skeletal 2022-01-28
Across
- protect the spinal cord.
- All blood cells are made in the --- of certain bones.
- supports the teeth.
- 85% of the body’s ------ is stored in bone.
Down
- The bones of the legs, pelvic girdle, and vertebral column support the ----- of the erect body
- protect the lungs
- blood cell formation
- connects the muscle and the brain
- 99% of the body’s ----- is stored in bone
- The bones of the ---- protect the brain.
10 Clues: protect the lungs • supports the teeth. • blood cell formation • protect the spinal cord. • connects the muscle and the brain • The bones of the ---- protect the brain. • 99% of the body’s ----- is stored in bone • 85% of the body’s ------ is stored in bone. • All blood cells are made in the --- of certain bones. • ...
Skeletal 2021-11-15
SKELETAL 2024-12-07
Across
- - The soft tissue inside bones that makes blood cells.
- - The column of bones that supports the back.
- - The place where two bones meet.
- - A flexible tissue found in joints and other parts of the body.
- - The longest bone in the human body, located in the thigh.
Down
- - The hard structure that makes up the skeleton.
- - Connects bones to other bones.
- - The bone structure that protects the brain.
- - The bone structure at the base of the spine.
- - The curved bones that protect the chest.
10 Clues: - Connects bones to other bones. • - The place where two bones meet. • - The curved bones that protect the chest. • - The column of bones that supports the back. • - The bone structure that protects the brain. • - The bone structure at the base of the spine. • - The hard structure that makes up the skeleton. • - The soft tissue inside bones that makes blood cells. • ...
Skeletal 2020-09-25
10 Clues: aka kneecap • largest bone • sits between bones • holds ribs in place • protects vital organs • creates red blood cells • connects muscle to bone • bones that form the spine • Where bone connects to bone • medial and parallel to radial
